The Hongkong Telegraph
NEW SERIES No. 10
Wanks.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED.
PAM-UP
BANKERS:
...
£1,600,000 £1,185,000 608,000
LONDON JOB1 STOCK BANK, Linned.
INTEREST ALLOWED CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per ceni. per num on the Daily Balanca.
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ÖN FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 12 Months.....
....5 per cent.
$
17,
3
13 H
JOHN THURĦURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
Subscribed. CAPITAL
CAPITAL PAID-UP
****-**-₤2,000,000
.............£ 251,093.15.0
BANKERS:
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
No. 1, PRINCE's Street, LoWDON,
+
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
AGENCIES :
PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED BE CURRENT ACCOUNTS
en application.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
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Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
IN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875
the Undermentioned DANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant (GOOD FRIDAY). and on MONDAY, the 15th idem (Easter MONDAY):-
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, And Chiwa,
A. C. MARSHALL,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANOHÁI BANKING
CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANE or
LIMITED,
A. BABINGTON,
CHINA,
for Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
EMILE MAYER, Manager.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency.
For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
*451
Undermentioned INSURANCE
TOFFICE
INSURANCE
Tranzaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, the 12th instant (GOOD FRIDAY), and on MON- DAY, the, 15th idem (EASTER MONDAY) :---
| JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents
CANTON INSURANCE ÖFFICE, LD. General Managers,
HONGKOKO FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
DOUGLAS JONES,
Acting Secretary,
UNION
INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LD.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., Ld.
THE NATIONAL RANK OF CHINA, W, H. RAY,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1893-
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital....
£1,000,000 ....£300,000
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors
D. Gilles, Fa0.
H. Stolterfobt, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Erg,
Chin Ki Shan, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interes for the Fed, 5 per Cent Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co., LD. SHEWAN & CO.,
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1895.
Intimations.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED.
28, QUEEN'SʼROAD CENTRAL.
DAGGER
PACKING
--
SPECIAL DAGGER PÅCKING",
FOR HIGH PRESSURE; ROUND
OR SQUARE,
ASBESTOS PACKINGS of every descripelor.
ASBESTOS SHEETS, MILLHOMRDS CANVAS,
.
ASBESTOS COMPOSITION for COVERING: HOFFERS MM STRĀM PIPEN;" CANVAS CORE PACKING (Tuck Form), SPECIAL ENGINE: and CYLINDER OILS.
ASDESTOLINE, the most sennomien bekannt.
ALL GOODS BEARING TRADE MARK. GUARANTEED.
Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SHIPCHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, &i.
SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS OF
SHIP AND ENGINE STÓRBS
OF BEST BRANDS.
ACHOITO POR 5-*
F1B9
HOLZAPFEL'S INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION FOR SHIPS' BOTTOMS. PRICES SPECIAL ENGINE and CYLINDER · OIL.
United Asbestos Co1⁄4 HIGH GRADE packings and jolotings for Triple-Expansion Engines. PURE FRESH WATER SUPPLIED.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1995.
THE
LANE CRANFORD&C°?
TELEPHONY No. 97.
HOTEL
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.
1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO. - 3 Jason menossas ➡IRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervl
Experienced English matron in attendance.
Agents,
"VANOTHER INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LO. FIRST ma ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT,
JAMES B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
CHINA FIKE INSURANCE CO., LD, WM. MACBEAN, Mausger,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.
1458
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL MEETING will take place
TOMORROW, the rath, SATURDAY, [71th, and MONDAY, the 15th April, beginning
st 9 o'clock each day,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP
RESERVE
LIABILITY.
HOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
OF SHARE-
800,000
...€800,000 ..£275,000 CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balances.
"NTEREST ALLOWED
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...............5 per cent.
1
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H
A. C. MARSHALL,
Manager, Hongkong
Hongkong, 17th May, 1894.
Insurances.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL,
(LIMITED.)
TAELS 600,000 ↑
EQUAL TO ..
The following are the Competitions -- 1.—ALL COMERS ---200 yardı, 10 Prizes, 2-M. H. CARRIx,—200 yaida, 4 Prives, 3-QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE-200 yards, 4 Primci. 4-LADIES TOURNAMENT.—300 yards, 8 Prizes.
ASSOCIATION-300 yards, Prizzi, 6-M. H. CARBINE.-500 yards, 4 Prize 7.--ALL COMERA-500 yards, 10 Prizes. 8-QUEEN'S IST STADE-500 yards, & Frisco. 2ND STAGE-500 yards, 5 Prises. 1ST STAGE.---600 yards, 4 Prites. 2ND STAGE.-600 yards, 4 Frises. 12-ALL
600 yardı, 7
Prises. COMERSAGE 13-QUEEN'S 3RD STAGE-00 yards, 4 Frizer, 14-ÖVERK'T 3RD STAGE-900 yards, 4 Prizes.
AGGREGATE. TO-CARBINE 11-NURSERY AGGREGATE TS-QUEEN'T
9.
AND STAGE AGGREGATE. 19-ASSOCIATION.800 and 900 yards, 3 Prises.
fg20-QUEEN'S 3RD STAGE AGGREGATE. 21.—QUEEN'S ÅGoregate,—11 Prizes. #2,--LADIES COMPETITION—8 Priser. -
POOL Open to All Comers, 500 yards; 20 Cents a Shot, yo per cent, returned for Bulls.
G. K. MOORE, Honorary Secretary.
$833-333-33-
RESERVE FUND ..................... $315,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LEE STO, Esq.
LOU TO SHUN, Etq. Lo Yeux MoOW, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, A., takes
11 Current Raves to all parts of tha World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 18RE.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1895.
IN HB.M. CONSULAR COURT AT BANGKOK.
Iso
ANY PERSONS owing MONEY to or
having CLAIMS upon the Estate of
CAPTAIN J. S. REID,
late of 8.5. Taicklow, are hereby required to
The Hotel stenz-launch with European Agent attande sæivals and departures 1 SVAY assistance given in cleartog luggages and xffording tükörinathia, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of mening either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, KUKOPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the Premises.
Certified Gulder are in attendance at both Hotels,
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
C. T. BENNEY, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
YOKOHAMA,
TOXYD:
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
"KREMLIN,"
A. B. C. Code,
TELEPHONE,
No. 52.
BOARD AND LODGING
FROM $4.00 PER DAY.
HYDRAULIC LIFT TO ALL FLOORS,
A
Intimations.
NOTICE.
SPECIAL
SESSIONS of HER
THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,
MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of the PRACE THE Company's Steamship
will be held in the JUSTICES ROOM, at the MAG ́STWACY, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenson
WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of April, A.D. | 1891. for the purpose of considering an applica them from one ISRAIL WRINBERG, for the Trankier of his Publican's Licence to Sell and Retail Intoxicating Liquers on the Premises ribente at Hooses Ñas do and on. Queen's Road Wait, under the sign of THE WESTERN HOTEL to one MAX GOLDBERG.
W. C. H. HASTINGS, Acting Pollos Magistrate.
Magistracy Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.
[459
IM THE MATTER OF ROBERT FRASER-
SMITH, DECEASED.
-
PERSONS INDEBTED to the above ESTATE will oblige by PAYİNG the AMOUNTS DUE to the SHROFF of THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting Registrar and Official Administrator. Hongkong, 25th February, 1895.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, NO. ST,
NAVIGATION OF THE CANTON River.
"FORMOSA," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Porta TQ-MORROW, the rath instant, aË Daylight.
For Freight or Pesssce, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Manülgeru. Hongkong, 11th April, 180g,
*459
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, HE Company's Steamship
THE
* ZAFIRO,"
Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 13th' fnutunk, 'nt $ P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Pastenger.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
Hoogkong, 17th April, 1805.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
HE Steamer 1293 THE
FROM motives of defence, the Provincial
Authorities have DECIDED to INTER- DICT, for the present, the NAVIGATION of the CANTON RIVER at NIGHT.
J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.
Approved,
E. FARAGO,
Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,
[460
Canton, 8th April, 1895.
SHANGHAI RACES.
|ETURN TICKETS (FIRST SALOON) for
and after This Date by the Steamers of
the UNDERMENTIONED LINES, available for ONE MONTH from date of isine,
FARE
A. WOOLLEY,
..$60.
Acting Superintendent,
Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co.
C. TOURNAIRE,
Acting Agent.
Messageries Maritimas Co. Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents,
North German Lloyds.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1895.
WANTED.
A PIANIST for th
PRAYA EAST HOTEL.
"KWEIYANG,"
F463
Captain Dawson, will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 16th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.
$463
"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"STRATHCARRON," Captain Splati, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 17th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1895.
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"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL HF Steamsbly
THE
"GLENGARRY."
Captain Fergusson, will be despatched as abova on or shout the 23rd instant..
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess,
For Freight or Passege, apply to
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 8th April, 180c.
-F446
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
“HE 100 A. 1. British Ship
5447 THE
Apply to the PROPRIETOR on the Premises, Nos. 38 & 39, Praya East.
Hongkong, zoth April, 1895-
MR.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
D. K. GRIFFITH, PHOTOGRAPHER.
H«* REMOVED from DUDDELL STRUT
464
"QUEEN MARGARET."
Faulkner, Master, will faid here for the above ~Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. 'Hongkoer, 28th Febru=ry, 180g.
Congianees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
to more Suitable Premises at the HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, 5th April, 1895.
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THE
7
AN APPEAL.
SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
“LIGHTNING"
Tros
having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs moeten beste sith furtant, will be landed af Curro impeding the discharge or remaining The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Conveys PASSENGERS and BAGGAGES to and frees all respectfully to APPEAL to the Racklemts of Consignees risk and expense feto the Godowns
Hongkong, 21st January, 180g-
MAIL STEAMERS
E. J. RICHARDSON,
MANAGER.
Fass
*
Hongkong and the Const Ports, for their kind of the W
Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com patronage and support, and desires to state that
pany, Limited, Wanchal the wettl be planned to receive orders for all
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE und kinds of NEEDLE WORK,
PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cats delivery of their Goods from alongside, such and Collars renewed on pid
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the discharge of the vessel will impeding Ladies and
Children's Under-clothing, be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, expense. Materials can be supplied, if required,
The Superioress will also be most grateful for my PAPER, or old ENVELOPES ‘to-be made into
forward the same to NB.M. ACTING-COMEUL, CHEAP EDITIONS OF NEW AND POPULAR NOVELS NOW ON HAND| Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who | Bangkok, before the 22nd May next.
W.'R. D. BECKETT,
H.B.M. Açtlag-Consul.
Bangkok, 22nd March, 1895.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
A
47
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. ROUND THE RED LAMP, BY COMANESTI By Hall Galer
upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the your 1894, han This Day been DECLARED. WAR
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, BARTH will be iesund on the 23rd fastant.
THE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
........................$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Rises at CURRENT RÅTas on Goods, tre. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,
CHAU TSEUNG FAT,
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hanphone, with May, 1974.
Mäsonic.
CATHAY
I
No. 1165,
General Agents,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited.
Hongkong. 6th April, 1895. ↑
44
AND
"LETCHER' SARSAPARILLA
POTASSIUM IODIDE Unequalled as a Blood Porifer, FLEZCHER'S PURE EXTRACT OF MAUT. FLETCHER'S. PURE EXTRACT OF MALT AND COD. LIVER OIL.
By the use of this valuable combination the. Typ pynten in strengthened and ability to Coughs, Consumption, Indivenss, &c. is lessened.
FLETCHER'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITES. Reosmmended for its ionic action on the Korvaus system.
CHAPTER, A
in Hongkong and South of Chins for
TANSAN, žku Mawr Japaness Table Watse which contains 5 per cent, more from Carbonate than that from
FLETCHER & Co., "THE PRAZMACT,"
293, Queen's Reed Central,
N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the | kay similar Spa.
above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONE HALL, Zetland Street, on MOM"" DAY, the 15th inst, at 8.35 for 9 p.3. precisely, Visiting Companions are cordially invlied
Hongkong, 8th April, 1895-
AND CARMICHAEL & Co., LD,' ng, 19th Marsh, King,
A Yellow Aster, by Total,
Doreen, the Story of a Stuger, by Edas Lysli, Perlycross, a tale of the Western Hilla,
18THER WATERS, BY GRozda Moore. Pudd'aband VFDsung by Mark TWAS Join Bali & Cay by Max OFkali. by|Our Stuudiold" Mature 1: Anchor of Heavenly
Twins!
Blackmoen. Highland Cousins, by William Black. Roths, by Stanley My Lady
Weymen. Tas Slan of Fear, by Conan Doyle: The Little Minister, by J. M. Barria Micah Clarke : His Statement, by Causa Doyle: The White Company, by Conan Doyle.
A Superfluous Woman : New Sensational Novel,
Hongkong, and Apell, 1895:
TO SHIPMASTERS,
| Sadat Amedy foam Lio, Author of Has
A Consadyal-Masks; by Dowsen & Moore: The Home of the Wall, by Stanley Werise. pht, by B. Härraden.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY,
THE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY on shortest motios any quantity of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DECK and BOILERS.
The only Company in Hongitong, Supplying FILTERED WATER.
Despatch Charazioed, : Call Tăng 4 WAY
J. W. KEW & Co.
MER CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,"
[4.
arg tanght by the Slaters.
Hongkong, wand Avelļ, 980s.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
Fast
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA. SHE Company's Steamship
* CHELYDRA," Captain R. Case, will be despatched as above da TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
{ r
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 11th April, 1893.
[440 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY,
UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
“ÉTEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.
THE Company's Steamship
"MELFOMENE."
Captain: E. Mecost, will leave for the shore 36oes on or about WEDNESDAY, the 17th
Før Freight or Pronage, apply telje
"MANDER & Co,
[467
Hunghong, 18th April, 1895.
C
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
· Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SAS900N, SONS & Con
Agents. Hongkong, gik Apri£ 180).
FASG
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PERANG "AND"ŠINGAPORE.
“HE Company's Chartered Steamship
THE
"POLYPHEMUS,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consiganes of Carge are hereby. Indeed that their Goode nry bedag landed at these tisk, inty the Godówas - of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharto Godown Company, Kowloos, whence delivery may be obtálied.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and sil Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned below Noon on the xyth- instant, or they will nớt bạ recogulsed.
All Wokes, chafed and damaged Goods new to: be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on 13th instant, at 4 o'clock FM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 15th fustans, will be subject to rent.
Optional. Cargo (will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 7.M.
gih fontant. Sissmer-having-bers - askere at · Gap: -Rock, Consignees are requested to send in their
Bills of Lading at ours to urdug that signataeon .... to the GENTRAL AVERAGE BOND may be
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
HOLLIDAY, WISE &.co,
obtained.
Hongkong, 9th Apill, sloje